Transseptal snaring technique as a bailout from valvuloplasty balloon entrapment within a self-expanding valve: a case report.

Balloon entrapment within a THV is a rare complication and potentially requires urgent surgical removal. To our knowledge, this is the first report utilizing the snaring technique through transseptal approach for balloon entrapment within a THV. Through the current report, we highlight the utility and effectiveness of the transseptal snaring technique with using a steerable transseptal sheath. Moreover, this case shows the importance of the multiprofessional approach to resolve unexpected complications.